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Designation |
Librarian (Professor -Level-14) |
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Department Name |
Library |
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Areas of Interest/Specialization on |
Library Management, Library Benchmarking & Library Service Quality, Six Sigma, Knowledge Organization and Document Processing Practice, ICT In libraries, WLB |
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Experience (in years) |
Total |
26 |
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Librarianship |
26 |
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Teaching |
24 |
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Research |
15 |
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Educational Qualifications |
UG |
B. Sc. |
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PG |
B.Lib.I.Sc(Pune University 3rd Rank ) | ||||
| M.Lib.I.Sc.(Pune University 5th Rank) | |||||
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Doctorate |
Ph.D. (Library and Information Science) |
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| Other |
SET (1997) |
SET (State Eligibility Test) 1997 |
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UGC Approved -NEP – PDP (2022) for College & University Teachers |
NEP -PDP Completion with “A+” Grade |
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Founder of the MES LIS Autonomous Outreach Programs
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1. PGDLIMAN |
One year PG Diploma for Digital Library Management Automation & Networking for Qualified Librarians in the academic institutions | |||
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2. SET NET Training Program |
20 Days focused program Conducted for budding LIS professionals from India twice in a year
Total result: 20% Total Registrations: 205 |
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| Research Publications | Total Publications: 33 | ||||
| No. of Research Publications in Journals |
09 |
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No. of Research Publications in Journals and Conference Volumes |
18 |
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| Books Authored/Book Volume Chapters | 5 Books (3 Solo & 2 Joint Authored) ; 1 Book Chapter | ||||
| 3 Books International Solo | |||||
| 2 Books State; | |||||
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No. of Conferences Workshops, and Seminars, & Developmental Programs |
National |
Attended |
Organized |
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12 |
6 |
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International |
21 |
2 |
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| Invited Paper in NAAC
– Silver Jubilee Volume |
National |
Oak, Meenal. (2021). Assessing library service quality: an effective measurement through LibQUAL+. Paper published in “Quality Assurance and Sustenance in Higher Education: The Role of Academic Libraries”. Published by NAAC | |||
| Invited to conduct the Special sessions on Library Management in Regional Language |
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| Invited
Invited Talks |
International |
5 5 (Invited by SLA USA & SLA ASIA, ASIALA ASIA for the Invited Talks) |
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| National | 34 (National Invitations- from Universities and Colleges , Corporate Bodies and Associations)
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NEP Programme – UGC HRDC Short-Term ((Days Programme) PDP
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National |
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Research Guidance (Approved Ph.D. Research Guide SPPU, Pune) |
Awarded
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PG |
M. Phil |
Doctorate |
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Undergoing |
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Research Projects |
Completed |
1. Mapping Service Superiority and service Adequacy Gaps: a study of Service quality dimensions in the Libraries of Management Institutes under the jurisdiction of Savitribai Phule Pune University. Grant of Rs. 1,40,000/- for UGC Research Grant scheme under B.C.U.D., Savitribai Phule Pune University. A Y 2014-16
2. Assessment of service quality in the select libraries of Management Institutes in Pune the region. Grant of Rs. 1,40,000/- for UGC Research Grant scheme under B.C.U.D., Savitribai Phule Pune University. A Y 2012-14
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Undergoing |
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Awards, Scholarships & Distinctions |
· Best Librarian Award 2021-22 by the Savitribai Phule University (SPPU) started first time from 21-22 for the Librarians · SLA (Special Library Association, McLean Virginia, USA) Scholarship 2022 of $ 300 for the SLA International Virtual Conference Attendance at the Charlotte, USA · Member of BOS, MES Abasaheb Garware College (Academic Autonomous College with NACC A++) (2022) ,Pune, India · Best Teacher Award (2021) by the Lexicon Group of Institutions, India · SLA (Special Library Association, McLean Virginia, USA) Scholarship 2021 of $ 149 easy writing award as a Leadership and Management Division, SLA and for the virtual conference attendance · SLA (Special Library Association, McLean Virginia, USA) Scholarship 2020 of $ 249 SLA International Conference Attendance & SLA Membership · Best Teacher Award from Ajinkya DY Patil University, Lions Club of Poona and Mahaganesh Technical Education Society Pune Out of total1500 nominations. (2016) · Best Paper Award (2015) at the International Conference on Managing Library and Information Systems in the Digital World: Challenges and Opportunities, organized by MANLIBNET 2015 at TAPMI an AASCB accredited Organization · A token of appreciation by Times group (2015) for the active participation in MANLIBNET Convention at TAPMI, Manipal · MES GunawantShikshakPuraskar-2013-14 across the entire faculty members of MES , Maharashtra ,India · Best Promoter Award a special award of PULISAA (Pune University Library Science Alumni Association) in 2006 for bringing the maximum number of members of the association · CASH, IGNOU Maharashtra Region- Chairperson · Associate Editor, Journal of Library Management (JLM) -MANLIBNET India · Honorary Editor, West Bengal College Librarians’ Association – College Librarians Journal – a UGC CARE Listed Journal · Worked as a VC Nominee Subject Expert on the University Selection Committees for the College Librarian of SPPU, Pune for more than 70 committees · Moderator – LIS University Examinations, SPPU, Pune University · Editor, InfoLibManager -Newsletter of IMCC Library & Information Resource Center · Coordinator, MES koha Project · Coordinator, PGDLIMAN & SET NET Program of MES for LIS professionals
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Association with Professional Bodies |
● MANLIBNET (Management Libraries Network)- EC Member
● SLA membership (Annual Member) ● MUCLA Membership (Life Member) ● PULISAA Membership (Life Member) ● IATLIS (Life Member)
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Other Achievements |
● Graphologist
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